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The Republican Party I joined several years ago believed that the Constitution should be interpreted as written.
Apparently Republican U.S. Rep. Devin Nunes thinks otherwise.
The Morning Call reports that Nunes views continued control of the House as...

Midterm elections under a revamped congressional district map are certain to help transform Pennsylvania's delegation to Congress this fall. The governor and a U.S. senator, both Democrats, will learn in three months whether voters think they deserve...

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Hahahahahahahhahah.
I’m still laughing at he latest episode of “As the White House Turns.”
The realty television star turned president Donald Trump has another reality show moment on his hands.
Former presidential adviser Omarosa...

Republicans seem to have held on, barely, to a U.S. House seat near Columbus, Ohio, that they have occupied continuously since 1983.
That outcome doesn’t tell us much new, but it reinforces some conclusions we already had reasons to reach.
First:...

The state Republican Party is taking aim at Libertarian Tim Silfies, alleging that the signatures he filed to run for Congress in the 7th District include two from individuals who were unaware their names were listed.
Silfies’ petition signatures

Republican Rep. Devin Nunes of California, the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, appears to have moved from criticizing the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election to strategizing about how to blunt its impact should it...

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National Democrats are touting big money they are spending to woo voters, especially minorities, in Pennsylvania.
The Democratic National Committee released a memo Wednesday detailing how it has sent $595,000 to the Pennsylvania Democratic...

Your recent article about the billionaire Koch brothers and their feud with
GOP
candidates over various trade and tariff positions brought to light some of the ways our democracy is under assault.
I believe this attack by the big money and power...

America's health care debate is entering a new phase.
Liberals, inspired by self-described socialists such as Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who won the Democratic primary in New York's 14th congressional district, are...

Jane Hardy, the chief executive of a company that makes lawn-care equipment, says she had to lay off 75 employees this summer because of President Donald Trump's trade war. As she fights to keep her southern Indiana business going, Hardy is one of several...

Albert McKinstry hadn’t heard of Republican U.S. Senate candidate Lou Barletta until hours before he headed to Wilkes-Barre for President Donald Trump’s rally.
The 58-year-old drove from East Stroudsburg to see Trump — the first presidential candidate...

Aldo Sartorio helped swing Pennsylvania to President Trump. Democrats now look to voters like him to turn it back their way.
The 60-year-old runs a barbershop in downtown Wilkes-Barre, voted for Barack Obama in 2008, and for a time had health care...

Democratic incumbent Gov. Tom Wolf has secured the political backing of Pennsylvania's largest police union in his bid for a second term.
The state chapter of the Fraternal Order of Police, which represents 40,000 police officers, endorsed Wolf at its...

The third home Libertarian congressional candidate Tim Silfies visited on a recent weekday housed a lifelong Republican household.
One of the owners — a father who raised two children — was in the yard working with concrete at the steps of his suburban...

President Donald Trump wrongly claimed that shoppers need to show photo identification to buy groceries and accused Democrats of obstructing his agenda and his Supreme Court nominee during a raucous rally aimed at bolstering two Florida Republicans...

I keep thinking that somewhere, somehow, we will hit the point where Republicans leaders will say they’ve had enough of Donald Trump’s impersonation of a Third World strongman.
Polls suggest the Republican rank and file still largely supports him. But as...

The 2016 presidential contenders are sending campaign cash to congressional candidates in the Lehigh Valley and elsewhere in Pennsylvania as the two main parties battle over control of Congress.
President Donald Trump has said he will be doling out...

Republican Marty Nothstein, an Olympic gold medalist who is running to represent the Lehigh Valley in Congress, will also be the party’s nominee to fill the unexpired term of retired Congressman Charlie Dent in the 15th Congressional District, the...

Good morning. President Donald Trump said Monday he would have "no problem" shutting down the federal government this fall if there’s a fight over border wall funding, but congressional Republicans have offered a much different view of a potential...

The rise of very progressive, even socialist, candidates like Democratic congressional Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has some Democrats worrying that they’ll miss the chance at a blue wave if the party becomes too extreme.
If they want to lure disaffected...